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It’s Important to Talk About Learning Accommodations with Your Students—Here’s How to Do It
From metaphors for elementary kids to mindset shifts and graphic organizers for teens, here are teacher-tested tips for normalizing learning accommodations across grade levels.
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Groundbreaking study: People with intellectual disabilities can get smarter as they age
Debunking a myth, Bar-Ilan researcher says adults with Down syndrome and nonspecific intellectual disabilities improve their ...
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Families left in dark about impact of alternate assessment track on students with disabilities
Some parents are not fully informed about decisions that have led schools to place children without significant cognitive ...
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Carol Herriot was a ‘pioneer’ helping students with learning disabilities
Carol Herriot, University of Guelph learning disabilities advisor, created programs, screening tools, wrote a book and ...
Café training people with learning disabilities
A café in London's West End is helping people with learning disabilities prepare for work in the hospitality industry. The ...
New scheme helps GPs across Leicestershire become learning disability friendly
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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DPO Forum expresses “serious concerns” about direction of disability benefits green paper
Forum has written an open letter to Stephen Timms outlining its concerns about potential cuts to the disability benefits ...
Gardeners with learning disabilities launch fundraising campaign for orchard
A group of gardeners with learning disabilities have launched a fundraising campaign to transform a paddock into an orchard.
Government scraps essential health check targets for people with learning disabilities
Local learning disability charity Sheffield Mencap and Gateway has raised concerns over the Government’s decision to remove targets for annual health checks for people with learning disabilities from ...
Job Training Exists for Students With Disabilities. Many Never Get It.
Washington makes money available to the states to help young people with disabilities enter the work force. New Jersey has ...